Another Periphery II
In my last entry Another Periphery I introduced Igaraí, a rural farming town in the state of São Paulo and Continue reading
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Another Periphery
São Paulo, Narobi, Lagos, Mexico City, Cairo, New Delhi, Rio de Janeiro, Mumbai, Caracas – Megacities. Through the various stories, Continue reading
The Perfect House
I have been teaching art classes to kids in a favela in the north zone of São Paulo for two Continue reading
The Right to the City
“The right to the city is far more than the individual liberty to access urban resources: it is a right Continue reading
The Formal City Needs More Stairs
One of the things that most fascinates me about favelas are the wandering, uneven, narrow staircases that hold the buildings Continue reading
A Glimpse of São Paulo, My Beginning
Intro Post by Kirsten Larson “Cada casa bonita. É romantica.” (Each house is beautiful. It’s romantic.) Video narration from a Continue reading
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